And says this rebuilt fences the only thing separating him from what is going on on the other side. The city of campbell will do nothing, caltrans says they will put you on the list. Caltrans has suspended the clearing of encampments because of the pandemic and Campbell Police say theyve responded to numerous Enforcement Actions over the years but they say this is a difficult problem to solve. The Police Captain did commit to increase please present in the area to watch for and deter crime. The more Police Officers we have in the area, regardless if arrests are being made or not, it increases safety and decreases crime. We will put more patrol out there. I have no problem saying we will. One neighborhood activist who has called on the city repeatedly for more patrol says he will be watching. The city of campbell needs to address this problem. Its affecting the businesses, the residents and general stature of the city. Is anything being done to try to help the homeless in that area or provide some services . That is a good point because the homeless here basically have nowhere else to go. The goal is to try to get them off the streets and into places like this. Neighbors say theyve contacted san jose because they have a more robust Homeless Emergency Response Team and they did send the team members adhere to contact some of the Homeless People and even offer them a place to stay. But they say they refuse services and even refuse a place to stay so it is kind of a hardcore situation that will not get solved anytime soon. Kpix wants you to vote smart this november, and in order to help young voters the city of richmond is making sure they are registered on this National Voter registration day. A drivethrough boating registration event was held at the city library in an effort to encourage young voters to hit the polls. Event organizers they they expect and increase in teen voters this election. In the last couple of months ive been really vocal about our political state, not just here in richmond california or the bay area, but across the world, across the nation. We all just have been, our focus has been redirected onto what is going on in our lives and how they will be affected. Today was a dry run for election day. In San Mateo County they were testing the Voting Machines and kpix 5 says they invited the public into take a look. Reporter Election Officials wanted the public to see the lengths they go to to make sure the vote count is accurate. The question is, is that really even going to matter to anybody . At the san mateo Elections Office its business as usual in a most unusual year. The county has embraced widespread mailin balloting since 2015 but the assistant chief Elections Officer admits that there is added pressure this year. We are absolutely concerned there may be misinformation and disinformation out there that is really inaccurate. This week the county is testing the accuracy and functionality of all election devices and theyve invited the public into see how it all works. This morning a small group of Republican Voters stopped by. Being able to come here to observe, i said i definitely should to learn more about how the machine works, how they process the whole thing. They are only here because there has been doubt raised about the fairness of the system area President Trump has told his followers that the only way he could lose is if the election is riggs. And democrats are convinced that the u. S. Postal service is being sabotaged to prevent voting. And each side says the other that they will not be able to accept the results if the candidate is defeated. Im sure democrats will not trust the results if they lose. One side will accept it, but the other side will definitely not accept it. You dont think republicans will accept this . Exactly. So it may feel like a nowin situation but after five years of gathering and counting ballots without a single irregularity, they are confident they can deliver a fair election, and they dont care who is looking over their shoulder as they do it. We are experienced and we know exactly how to administer vote by mail elections which are among the safest and secure selections in the United States read we have plenty of resources online to help you register to vote. For everything you need to know you could had to kpix. Com. Californias coronavirus numbers keep heading in the right direction. The states test is a to b rate is sitting below 3 . And the 2600 new cases announced today are well below the seven day average of nearly 3500. San mateo, alameda and solano counties are doing so well, theyve officially moved into the states red tier leaving only sonoma and contra costa in the most restrictive purple category. A move into the red allows for expanded indoor openings like dining, retail, churches, theaters and jams. But its up to each county whether to actually ease the rules. For now san mateo is and alameda is in and solano has not said yet. But the state Health Secretary says businesses everywhere should be encouraged. We are seeing steady progress in that should be hopefully approved point to many Business Owners that they and the rest of the community is doing the right things to get transmission down. And that we will soon see more communities and businesses have a chance to begin operations. One industry that did get some good news today, nail salons. They got the green light to open indoors, even in purple counties. But again, those three openings are ultimately up to local health departments. Dr. Gailey cautions that he is still on the lookout for any labor day related spikes and also urged everyone to get their flu shots now, before more indoor businesses and schools start to reopen. On Capitol Hill Senate republicans are now confident that they have the numbers to confirm a replacement for the Late Supreme CourtJustice Ruth Bader ginsburg. Skyler henry is life with the latest from the white house. Reporter good evening, while democrats are willing to put up a fight, despite that, Senate Republicans feel as though they have enough support to move toward with the confirmation process. Democrats still say they want to wait until after the election for such a major decision. Senate republicans say they have the votes to move forward on a Supreme Court nominee after utahs mitt romney announced he will back a vote. If the nominee actually reaches the floor, then i will vote based upon the qualifications of that nominee. We have an obligation under the constitution should we take advantage of it to fill va y. Senate democrats have vowed to oppose the nomination. The names weve heard are not acceptable at all, not even close. President trump says he will hasnt announced his Supreme Court pick on saturday after the services for Ruth Bader Ginsburg have concluded. I believe it 5 00 on saturday i will having a conference. Cbs news has learned that the president met in person with one of the front runners on his list. Judge barrett is a favorite among religious conservatives. We are in the middle of an election, they should wait. Joe biden says a high Court Nominee should not be considered until after the election. More than half of the swing voters surveyed in a new Cnbc Change Research Poll sake President Trump should not be able to nominate a replacement if he loses his bed for reelection. The body of the late justice will lie in repose at the Supreme Court tomorrow and thursday. Then she will be the first woman ever to lie in state at the u. S. Capital. So, how big are the states when it comes to naming a new separate Court Justice . Political analyst Paul Henderson with some thoughts. The number of civil rights from the past, protection of the time it and environmental issues, economy fixes that will all be defined by Supreme Court rulings. This is before we even Start Talking about justice reforms and all the race disparities on the table right now reflective of the civil unrest going on in the country. First things first. Cbs news will have live coverage of the first memorial Ruth Bader Ginsburg that takes place at the u. S. Supreme court at about 6 30 tomorrow morning. Stomach this just in hearing of virtual fundraiser joe biden announced that cindy mccain, the wife of the late senator john mccain will endorse him for president. Biden says mccain made the decision after an article that claimed President Trump had called fallen servicemembers suckers. The white house has repeatedly denied that report. Right now President Trump is speaking to supporters in Moon Township pennsylvania. His fourth visit to the state this month. Earlier the president talked about emergency, excuse me, energy and talked about the power shut off in california. You see what is happening in california, rolling blackouts, how would you like that in the commonwealth of pennsylvania . Darlin, whats wrong, cant watch trump on television. Meanwhile Kamala Harris is in michigan, the california senator was in detroit for an event for National Voter registration date energy urged people to get out to the polls. Residents in michigan can start voting in person this thursday. We have an election coming up in 42 days in michigan will be voting in 48 hours. On an issue that will turn the course of the future of our country in a very direct and immediate way. Earlier harris participated in a roundtable event at a detroit barbershop. She also met with small Business Owners in flint michigan that have been stomach still ahead on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, nfl coaches told to mask up for pay up. The punishment just handed down to the raiders head coach. And halloween in a pandemic, new cdc guidelines weigh the risk of some popular activities. And later, a side effect of quarantine, how the coronavirus is fueling a boom. Absolutely spectacular weather, its been beautiful all day. But there is a big warmup in s we have some breaking news from the east bay we want to get to. We are getting some reports of an amtrak train that has hit a pedestrian. This is happening in hayward on whpple road. You can expect obviously there will be delays, emergency crews are working to clear the scene and we will keep you posted. Now to the latest on covid 19 and the grim milestone here in the u. S. Or than 200,000 people have now died from the virus. In washington today thousands of american flags surrounded the Washington Monument on the National Mall as a tribute. Each flag representing 10 americans who have died and dozens of volunteers with the covid19 memorial project laced the flags overnight or they will remain therethrough tomorrow. In the u. S. Continues to lead the world in both cases and deaths with the average rate of new cases here up to 40,000 per day. And that is concerning to medical experts like the cbs news chief medical correspondent. As a doctor, person and human being is so disturbing to think that at 4 of the worlds population we have 21 of the deaths. We are doing something wrong. The centers for Disease Control is encouraging virtual halloween celebrations next month. They are saying traditional activities are high risk like doortodoor trickortreating, trunk or treat events with cars lined up in parking lots and costume parties. But there is a sign of normalcy in San Francisco. The Deyoung Museum has opened since march and is welcoming members only today but will open to the outlook on friday. Ticketed reservations are required and right now the museum is showing in exhibits that are drawing on fans. It has been hanging on the wall covered up with paper all summer and we are just real people can see it today. We have some visitors here today that are wearing beautiful outfits, free to callow style. The people have really gotten into the spirit. The exhibit was opposed to and in july but has been extended through february. There was a water main break that opened up a big hole in the street. You can see crews using heavy equipment to make repairs. This is at millbrae and willow avenues. Meanwhile in san jose crews battled a brush fire in a tough to reach area at alan rock park. Cal fire was called in to help from the air and the ground. No word yet on a cause. You can moundi sforce wer. I hanen absathat for a weeks. Nice visibility and good air quality across the entire ea. But as we look ahead to the weekend, parts of the bay area already under a fire weather watch that will go through monday morning. Talking about the northbay mountains and most of the inland east bay. It will be a combination of gusty offshore winds, low humidity and hot temperatures that will arrive on saturday and peek by sunday and monday. But in the shortterm, it is good news. There are a lot of green dots on the map, we like to see that. No problems expected for tomorrow and thursday. Back into the moderate category for friday and saturday. Still below the unhealthy threshold but something will have to monitor, we will talk more about that coming up at 5 30. Lets take a look at oracle park, Crystal Clear skies with the temperature downtown at 64 degrees. 72 in oakland, 79 in san jose, 86 in concord. The giants are taking on the rockies this evening and that temperatures should be in the 60s as they continue to battle for that wildcard spot. Temperatures dropping into the 50s by early tomorrow morning, just slightly above average for this time of the year. We should be a little further down into the 50s, but near normal temperatures once again for wednesday, low to mid 80s for the Santa Clara Valley and the hotspots further inland in the east bay will be in the upper 80s with a few spots hitting the low 90s east of the diablo range. After a cooler start tomorrow morning you will warmup in a hurry. Farther down the line into the weekend, this is the 6 to 10 day range, and this is the kind of Prediction Center outlook, a significant chance, almost certainty of above average temperatures, we are talking in fact of near record high temperatures by sunday and monday. That will continue probably into early october as well, its been an abnormally warm month of september and we will continue that into the 10th month as well. Looking at those temperatures inland sunday into monday, around 100 degrees for sunday, monday and tuesday, even well into the 80s for the bay and 70s along the coast. And we will take a look at that comparison and where are temperatures actually are going to be and where the records stand at 5 30. Hey everybody, john gruden is in trouble with the nfl tonight and we will tell you why. And its down to crunch time for the San Francisco giants. They need to start winning right now. We will set up the playoff picture next. Coming up, how will legendary bay area drummer got his groove back after a terrifying battle with training. And a quick reminder, kpix 5 has a new app that gives you easy, we saw the cloud of smoke and my heart fell. I knew wed lose our home. And we did. Over 24,000 homes have been destroyed by wildfires in the past few years. Wildfire victims need help so im voting yes on 19. It limits property taxes on wildfire victims so families can move to a replacement home without a tax penalty. You never know what youll be faced with. Please, vote yes on 19. Lets take a live look at oracle park where the giants need a better outcome against the rockies tonight than they had yesterday. The first pitch is about an hour and 20 minutes away. Dennis odonnell is at the ballpark with the look at the playoff picture. Reporter you know, at least the giants are in the conversation. Not many would have believed that when the season began. The giants final regular season, seven games here at oracle park, they are all however is to get the playoffs on the road beginning next week. Heres the playoff picture as it stands tonight or they are tied with the phillies for the final playoff spot and only a game behind cincinnati. Thats the good news. Alex dickerson returned to the lineup last night, homered, finished a triple shy from the cycle and he was away from the team over the weekend as his wife gave birth to their first child on sunday. My wife knows how important this season is. All of these games matter, i just wanted to be there to watch the birth and come back. If he would have come even quicker i might have been here for the sunday dame. Its not easy to do but we were mentally prepared for that and i will get plenty of time with them when the season is over. John gruden wore a mask on the sideline for part of last night game but not enough according to the nfl. Gruden and sean peyton were each fined 100,000 for not wearing a mask throughout the game. Bringing the total to five head coaches find this week including kyle shanahan. Liz, ken, im not taking any chances. 100,000, a lot of money, more than i can spend. Wear that mask. When in doubt, wear the mask. It looks good on you, too. I like it. You look like you are about to perform surgery. Its good. Thanks dennis. Coronavirus is hitting College Football once again. The notre dame game is postponed after the irish announced 13 players are in isolation. Seven players tested positive monday in addition to some last week. Last month notre dame had to pause practices for three days after several positive tests. More local news at 5 30 including a kpix 5 original report. This bay area musician nearly died from coronavirus. The grammy nominee discusses the battle that the doctors did not think he would survive. I was acting really bizarre, just staring at the wall in a trancelike state. A cosmetic craze, what is driving a surge in pandemic plastic surgeries. Plus, how celebrities are getting creative to make sure great day on the lake it is. Lunch is cookin and i saved a bunch of money on my boat insurance with geico. Fellas, can it get any better than this . Whoa my old hairstyle grew back. So did mine. [80s music] what . I was an 80s kid. It only gets better when you switch and save with geico. The unfair money bail system. He, accused of rape. While he, accused of stealing 5. The stanford rapist could afford bail; got out the same day. The Senior Citizen could not; forced to wait in jail nearly a year. Voting yes on prop 25 ends this failed system, replacing it with one based on public safety. Because the size of your wallet shouldnt determine whether or not youre in jail. Vote yes on prop 25 to end money bail. Youre watching kpix 5 news at 5 30. Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, more local news, how a bay area beekeeper is keeping up with the bartenders. And less socializing and more zoom time. Have the quarantine is bringing on a Plastic Surgery boom. Plus first, more than 200,000 americans have died from the coronavirus. First at 5 30, the bay area musician with his own covid close call. Doctors told his loved ones to prepare for his death. We have his remarkable recovery in a kpix 5 original report. Will make these days Grammy Nominated musician will carol takes absolutely nothing for te